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Taiwan--History, Taiwan--Politics and government--1945- , Taiwan--Civilization.
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1999
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DS799.5.T353 1999eb
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951.24/905
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Taiwan--History, Taiwan--Politics and government--1945- , Taiwan--Civilization.
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Taiwan
A New History
Murray A. Rubinstein Editor
M.E. Sharpe Armonk, New York London, England
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An East Gate Book
Copyright 1999 by M. E. Sharpe, Inc.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher, M. E. Sharpe, Inc., 80 Business Park Drive, Armonk, New York 10504.
Photographs by Patricia Loo unless otherwise noted
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Taiwan: a new history / Murray A. Rubinstein, ed. p. cm.(Taiwan in the modern world) "An East gate book." Includes index. ISBN 1-56324-815-8 (alk. paper). ISBN 1-56324-816-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. TaiwanHistory. 2. TaiwanPolitics and government1945 3. TaiwanCivilization. I. Rubinstein, Murray A, 1942 II. Series. DS799.5.T353 1998 951.24'905dc21 98-6043 CIP
Printed in the United States of America
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z 39.48-1984.
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Contents
Introduction
Murray A. Rubinstein
vii
1. The Shaping of Taiwan's Landscapes
Ronald G. Knapp
3
2. The Politics of Taiwan Aboriginal Origins
Michael Stainton
27
3. Up the Mountain and Out to the Sea: The Expansion of the Fukienese in the Late Ming Period
Eduard B. Vermeer
45
4. The Seventeenth-Century Transformation: Taiwan Under the Dutch and the Cheng Regime
John E. Wills, Jr.
84
5. The Island Frontier of the Ch'ing, 1684-1780
John R. Shepherd
107
6. From Landlords to Local Strongmen: The Transformation of Local Elites in Mid- Ch'ing Taiwan, 1780-1862
Chen Chiukun
133
7. From Treaty Ports to Provincial Status, 1860-1894
Robert Gardella
163
8. Taiwan Under Japanese Rule, 1895-1945: The Vicissitudes of Colonialism
Harry J. Lamley
201
9. Taiwanese New Literature and the Colonial Context: A Historical Survey
Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang
261
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10. Between Assimilation and Independence: Taiwanese Political Aspirations Under Nationalist Chinese Rule, 1945-1948
Steven Philips
275
11. A Bastion Created, A Regime Reformed, An Economy Reengineered, 1949-1970
Peter Chen-main Wang
320
12. Identity and Social Change in Taiwanese Religion
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